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BEAM

What is BEAM?

Sparx Hockey's patented Blade Edge Accuracy Measurement device. Utilizing state-of-the art laser technology, the Sparx BEAM measures blade edges to 1/10,000th of an inch. Included with every Sparx Sharpener 3 and Sharpener 3 Pro, Sparx BEAM can be us

How do I use BEAM to check my edges?

Below is a helpful video demonstrating how to BEAM to check your edges.

BEAM Compatibility

The Sparx BEAM is backwards compatible with every Sparx Sharpener ever created. Upgrade from the traditional edge checker and see your blade edge in a whole new light. Simply choose your Sparx Sharpener model in the Sparx Hockey App and BEAM will cal

BEAM Charging

In order to properly charge BEAM, you must use a power adapter (brick) that provides either 2.0 or more Amps or 10W of power. Usually this information is included on the power adapter itself of the power adapter packaging. If you're experiencing an i

Calibration

Please see the video below for helpful information on how to calibrate and factory reset your BEAM using the Zero Reference Gauge. If you're experiencing an issue, please visit our BEAM FAQ/Troubleshooting portal for assistance.

BEAM Cleaning

You should never submerge BEAM or get it wet. Please follow these guidelines for cleaning:.

Ultra Precision Mode (UPM)

THIS MODE IS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR MOST SPARX SHARPENER USERS. By using Ultra Precision Mode (UPM), you will experience more frequent recommendations for "Fix Edges" due to a tighter tolerance on the "Green Zone" in BEAM results. Fixing edges more ofte

Align the Sparx Sharpener 1 with BEAM

Please see the video below for helpful information on how to align your Sparx Sharpener 1 with BEAM.

Align the Sparx Sharpener 2 with BEAM

Please see the video below for helpful information on how to align your Sparx Sharpener 2 with BEAM.

Align the Sparx Sharpener 3 with BEAM

Please see the video below for helpful information on how to align your Sparx Sharpener 3 with BEAM.

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